Nigeria vs World: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Nigeria
86,235
in 2024
World
465,785
in 2024
Nigeria rank
1st
World rank
1st
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 465,785 against 86,235 in Nigeria, a difference of 379,550.
That makes World's figure about 5.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,762 | 1.04 million | 966,120 | World |
| 2000s | 72,550 | 759,808 | 687,258 | World |
| 2010s | 79,309 | 566,040 | 486,731 | World |
| 2020s | 86,504 | 492,432 | 405,929 | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Nigeria or World?
- World, at 465,785 against 86,235 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Nigeria and World?
- 379,550, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years